A Company Interested in the Health of Its Employees Started $\quad$

question 23

Multiple Choice

A company interested in the health of its employees started a health program including
Monitoring blood pressure.Based on age, employees were categorized according to ranges of Blood pressure by age intervals.Data are shown in the table below. $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\text { Age }$ $\begin{array} { | c | c | c | c | c | } \hline \text { BP } & \text { Under 30 } & \mathbf { 3 0 } - \mathbf { 4 9 } & \text { Over } \mathbf { 5 0 } & \text { Total } \\\hline \text { Low } & 27 & 38 & 31 & 96 \\\hline \text { Normal } & 48 & 90 & 92 & 230 \\\hline \text { High } & 23 & 59 & 72 & 154 \\\hline \text { Total } & 98 & 187 & 195 & 480 \\\hline\end{array}$

Of all employees, the percentage of those under 50 years old is

• A)17.1% (82/480).
• B)40.6% (195/480).
• C)13.5% (65/480).
• D)36.9% (72/195).
• E)49.4% (285/480).

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Definitions:

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which the last dollar of income is taxed, representing the tax burden on the next dollar of income.

Income Tax Liability

The total amount of income tax that an individual or business owes to the government based on their taxable income.

Income

The amount of money or its equivalent received during a period of time in exchange for labor or services, from the sale of goods or property, or as a profit from financial investments.

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate of tax applied to your income for each additional dollar of income, representing the percentage of tax applied to your last dollar of income.